Development Manager

Location: Columbus, OH, United States; ad hoc travel to assigned markets across the country is required.

Company

hirify.global creates and operates urban media displays and smart city infrastructure, including the Interactive Kiosk Experience (IKE) platform developed with cities across the United States.

What you will do

• Identify sites for IKE kiosks and large-format outdoor media assets based on siting criteria.
• Engage property owners, merchants associations, business improvement districts, destination marketing organizations, and other partners to develop placement opportunities.
• Coordinate with city partners on IKE content management, analytics, permitting, installation, and ongoing asset management.
• Develop and maintain relationships with city staff and regulators to support timely construction permits and project implementation.
• Track lease expirations, contractual obligations, renewals, project deadlines, and asset launch dates.
• Collaborate with Sales and Operations on forecasts, sales materials, construction, and launch of new assets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least two years of work experience, preferably in real estate, finance, public policy, or law.
• Strong organization, deadline management, relationship-building, and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel unpredictably on an ad hoc basis to assigned U.S. markets.
• Eagerness to learn the out-of-home advertising industry; prior media, advertising, or real estate experience is not required.

Nice to have

• Project management experience.
• Interest in urban design, politics, marketing, advertising, technology, or travel.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced and entrepreneurial work environment.
• Opportunity to work on urban media and smart city infrastructure projects.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Community-oriented projects focused on public benefit and social equity.